By Griffin Mbaye, 6 Aug, 2024 / World News

Nigerian Authorities Detain Tailors for Crafting Russian Flags Amid Anti-Government Protests

Nigerian authorities have detained tailors involved in creating Russian flags for anti-government protests against President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms. The protests have prompted heightened government surveillance and enforcement, sparking concerns among civil rights groups about freedom of expression and assembly. The international community is closely monitoring the unfolding situation in Nigeria.